Segmented composite bearings and wind generator utilizing hydraulic pump/motor combination

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PATENT NO 8882355
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13139998

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A bearing assembly and wind generator. The bearing assembly includes a plurality of bearing segments defining a sliding member and a bearing body, with the sliding member and bearing body being joined together, and the plurality of bearing segments being coupled together to define an annular bearing structure. Also, a wind generator includes a wind rotor supported upon a tower, a hydraulic pump coupled to the wind rotor, and with rotation of the hydraulic pump pressurizing a hydraulic fluid, and a hydraulic motor in fluid communication with the hydraulic pump, and an electrical generator driven by the hydraulic motor to produce electrical energy.

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CORTS ENGINEERING GMBH & CO KGINDUSTRIESTRASSE 30 REMSCHEID 42859

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Corts, Jochen Remscheid, DE 11 46

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